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2010 SOPHOMORE
Played summer ball for the Falmouth (Mass.) Commodores.
2009 FRESHMAN
Played in 57 games with 56 starts, 42 at third base, seven as the catcher and seven as the designated hitter…Hit .261 with 34 runs, 52 hits, 11 doubles, one triple, five home runs, 35 RBI and three stolen bases…Had two five-game hitting streaks…Had 14 multiple-hit games and nine multiple-RBI games…Had a season-high three hits against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on March 17 and Oral Roberts on May 5…Scored a season-high four runs against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on March 17…Had a season-high three RBI six times…Went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles against North Dakota State on March 1…Went 2-for-4 with three RBI against Long Beach State on March 21…Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a home run against Illinois State on April 4.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, Okla...Lettered four years in baseball, four years in basketball and one year in football...In 2008 in baseball, he was named all-state, all-Metro and the conference Player-of-the-Year...In 2007 in baseball, he was named all-conference...In 2008 in basketball, he was named second team all-conference.
PERSONAL
Son of Charlie and Traci O’Brien...Born July 24, 1989, in Milwaukee, Wis...Has two sisters, Alisha and Andi, and one brother Cameron...Father Charlie O’Brien played for the Shockers and in the Major Leagues...Uncle Erik Sonberg played baseball for the Shockers...Is majoring in mathematics at WSU...Also recruited by Georgia and Arizona State.
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